The Ditka Special Game Day Edition is the eighth blend to be released in Camacho Cigars’ Ditka line – a line of cigars that Camacho is doing in conjunction with NFL Hall of Famer Mike Ditka. The Special Game Day Edition release coincides with the “Big Game” being held on February 7th 2016 in Santa Clara […]
Cigar News: Room 101 The Big Payback Connecticut Coming in February
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Matt Booth’s Room 101 Cigars will be releasing a new Connecticut Shade wrapped cigar. The cigar will be released as an extension The Big Payback line appropriately titled The new Big Payback Connecticut. This new cigar will introduce a value-priced mild to medium offering in the Room 101 portfolio. The Big Payback Connecticut is set […]
Cigar News: Room 101 Fudo Myoo Arrives at JR Cigar
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Retail giant JR Cigar is the latest recipient of a Room 101 Cigars shop exclusive. This one is called the Room 101 Fudo Myoo and it has arrived at JR retail locations. The blend is highlighted by an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. The packaging and vitolas are very familiar to Room 101 cigar enthusiasts. The cigar is […]
Cigar News: Camacho Ditka Special Game Day Edition Coming for “Big Game”
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On February 7th 2016, Super Bowl 50 will be held in Santa Clara, California. With the big game coming, Camacho has a special limited edition cigar in its Mike Ditka line planned. Coming January 22nd, Camacho will unveil its Ditka Special Game Day Edition cigar. The Ditka Special Game Day Edition will feature each cigar […]
2015 Year in Review: Factory of the Year (Large / Multi-Faceted): Davidoff
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The 2015 Cigar Coop Factory of the Year Award for a Large/ Multi-Faceted Operation goes to Davidoff. When we setup the Factory of the Year Awards we realized it was not apples to apples when it comes to all premium hand-made factory operations. Therefore, we decided to split the award between a small / single operation and […]
2015 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #29 Camacho American Barrel Aged Toro (Part 2 of The Box Worthy 30)
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“It wasn’t a surprise to me that bourbon barrel aged tobacco could deliver some very good flavor in a cigar. What I was surprised about was the (higher) level of complexity of this cigar…” Wrapper: American Broadleaf Binder: American Broadleaf Filler: American Broadleaf, Pennsylvania Maduro, Honduran Corojo Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Toro: 6 x 50 (Box Press) […]
Cigar Review: Room 101 Uncle Lee
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The Room 101 Uncle Lee is a limited production cigar that is a part of Matt Booth’s Room 101 brand done in partnership with Davidoff. The project was intended to be a tribute to Booth’s Uncle (named Lee) who Booth credits to introducing him cigars. Uncle Lee was intended to be released in November, 2014, but was […]
Cigar News: Room 101 Ichiban Monstro Becomes Shop Exclusive to Tinder Box Waldorf
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Tinder Box Waldorf, based in Waldorf Maryland will be the sixth retailer to receive an exclusive size of the Room 101 Ichiban line. The Room 101 Ichiban Monstro will introduce a 5 x 60 Gordo sized cigar into the line that is exclusive to Tinder Box Waldorf. The cigar is currently available and plans for an official kickoff with Room […]
Cigar News: Ditka Game Time by Camacho Cigars
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While Camacho Ditka’s brand was quiet at the IPCPR Trade Show, the brand still had something in store for 2015. This week, Camacho has begun informing retailers of a new limited edition offering under the Ditka brand called Ditka Game Time. The new cigar is expected to begin arriving at retailers on October 9th. The […]
Cigar News: Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut
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At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Matt Booth’s Room 101 Cigars unveiled a new cigar called “Johnny Tobacconault”. The cigar carries a theme of “intergalatic funk”, but from a tobacco standpoint it marks the second Nicaraguan puro being released in the Room 101 portfolio. The cigar is a limited production cigar with a total of […]